The Inclusive Teaching & Learning Symposium is a bi-annual event designed to bring together instructors and staff from all over campus in dialogue, share their work and expertise, and learn about/reflect on what it means to continually commit to an inclusive mindset in higher education.
Are you interested in creating sustainable culture change around diversity, inclusion, and equity? Do you want to know more about how to foster culture change in your classroom, your department, and on campus, but aren't really sure how to get started or what to do next? Please join us for our fourth bi-annual Inclusive Teaching & Learning Symposium!
The UT Faculty Innovation Center, in collaboration with the College of Liberal Arts, College of Natural Sciences, the Cockrell School of Engineering's Women in Engineering Program, and the Well-Being in Learning Environments Program in the Counseling and Mental Health Center is excited to announce the second Inclusive Teaching and Learning Symposium on Monday, November 4th in the Glickman Conference Center (RLP 1.302). The schedule will be as follows:
Light Breakfast and Check-In - 8:30-9:00AM
Opening Speaker - 9AM
Keffrelyn Brown, Ph.D., Professor, Curriculum and Instruction
Facilitated Session - 10AM
"Centering Race in Diversity Leadership Discourse," Angela Ward, Ph.D., CEO, 2Ward Equity LLC Community Building
Lunch - 12PM
Breakout Sessions - 1PM
1. Reducing Harm in Faculty Culture, presented by the BeVocal Bystander Intervention team
2. Building Radically Inclusive Community in Post-Secondary Institutional Spaces, presented by Skyller Walkes, Ph.D., Assistant Dean of Diversity and Inclusion, College of Pharmacy
3. A Model for Developing Cultural Competency, presented by University Housing & Dining
Closing Speaker - 3PM
"Leveraging Community Assets in our Inclusion and Equity Work," Rich Reddick, Ph.D., Associate Dean for Equity, Community Engagement, and Outreach, College of Education
Please RSVP for this event: bit.ly/ITL19RSVP
WHEN: Monday, November 4th, 8:30am-4pm
WHERE: Glickman Center Rm. 1.302E (RLP Building, formerly known as CLA)